Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

Bangladesh
40,427
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic
42,458
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
37th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
35th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199820102023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 42,458 against 40,427 in Bangladesh, a difference of 2,031.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 37th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 35th of 146 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 55,074 5,294 49,780 Bangladesh
2000s 73,189 17,563 55,626 Bangladesh
2010s 97,241 32,340 64,901 Bangladesh
2020s 80,574 31,475 49,099 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 42,458 against 40,427 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2,031, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 35th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,660 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release